IOSH Working Safely Course

The NEBOSH National General Certificate course is one of the UK’s most popular health and safety qualifications. Offering a valuable overview of the core aspects of occupational health and safety, the course provides an excellent platform for individuals who are looking to build upon their knowledge and skills and take their career forward. Designed for managers, supervisors and employees who have health and safety responsibilities, the certificate will equip you with all you need to know about how to manage workplace risks effectively.

Course Duration: This course takes place over a 12 day period including exams.

Venue: Lancashire Digital Technology Centre, Bancroft Road, Burnley, BB10 2TP.

Programme:

Unit 1 – NG1: Management of Health & Safety

Element 1 – Why We Should Manage Workplace Health and Safety
Element 2 – How Health and Safety Management Systems Work and What They Look Like
Element 3 – Managing Risk – Understanding People and Processes
Element 4 – Health and Safety Monitoring and Measuring

Unit 2 – NG2: Risk Assessment

For this unit learners must produce a risk assessment of a workplace which considers a wide range of identified hazards (drawn from elements 5-11) and meets best practice standards (‘suitable and sufficient’)

Element 5 – Physical and Psychological Health
Element 6 – Musculoskeletal Health
Element 7 – Chemical and Biological Agents
Element 8 – General Workplace Issues
Element 9 – Work Equipment
Element 10 – Fire
Element 11 – Electricity

Certification:

The course is split into 2 units which are assessed individually – 1 through a question paper and 1 through a practical assessment.

Cost is £1295 +vat, book, learning materials, lunch and refreshments. Please contact us on 01282 872365 or email info@training365.co.uk

IOSH Managing Safely – 3 day programme
The course comprises seven modules:
Introduction and overview
Risk assessment
Risk control
Health and safety legislation
Common hazards
Investigating accidents and incidents
Measuring performance
Assessments are designed to evaluate delegates’ understanding of basic health and safety. Assessments include a 45-minute written paper consisting of 20 multi-format questions, plus a practical risk assessment project.

Top 5 business benefits

Greater productivity – fewer hours lost to sickness and accidents
Improved organisation-wide safety awareness culture and appreciation of safety measures
Active staff involvement to improve the workplace
Internationally recognised certification for managers and supervisors
Enhanced reputation within the supply chain

Top 5 delegate benefits

Ensures you can assess and control risks and hazards
Ensures you understand your own responsibilities for safety and health
Enables you to investigate incidents
Empowers you to measure your own performance
Allows for personal reflections on good practice